Old Cumbria Gazetteer

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	placename:-	Low Bank Ground
	other name:-	Bank Ground
	other name:-	Bank Ground Farm ?
	locality:-	Bank Ground
	parish	Coniston parish, once in Lancashire
	county:-	Cumbria
		building/s
	coordinates:-	SD31599694
	10Km square:-	SD39
	1Km square	SD3196
		Low Bank Ground -- Bank Ground -- Coniston -- Cumbria / -- 28.4.2006
	old map:-	Garnett 1850s-60s H -- possibly relevant
		Map of the English Lakes, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.
		Coniston Bank
		block, building
	placename:-	Coniston Bank
	date:-	1850=1869
	period:-	19th century, late; 1850s; 1860s
	old map:-	Ford 1839 map -- probably relevant
		Map of the Lake District, published in A Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by William Ford, published by Charles Thurnham, London, 1839.
		Townsend
	placename:-	Townsend
	county:-	Lancashire
	date:-	1839
	period:-	19th century, early; 1830s
	old map:-	Greenwood 1824
		Map of the County of Westmorland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by C and J Greenwood, published by George Pringle jnr, 70 Queen Street, Cheapside, London, 1824.
		Town End
	placename:-	Town End
	date:-	1824
	period:-	19th century, early; 1820s
	source:-	Otley 1818 -- possibly relevant
		New Map of the District of the Lakes, in Westmorland, Cumberland, and Lancashire, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Jonathan Otley, engraved by J and G Menzies, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, published by J Otley, Keswick, Cumberland now Cumbria, 1818; pblished 1818 to 1850s.
		goto source.
	placename:-	Bank
	hearsay	Referred to as Holly Howe by Arthur Ransome.
	Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2013

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